biography of Ken LUM (1956)

Personal data


Birth : 09/26/1956 - Vancouver BC, Canada
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Austria - Canada

Address

Vienna, Austria

Representatives

The Agency Contemporary Art – 35-40 Charlotte Road – London, United Kingdom

Work


Categorie and medium


Sculpture-Volume : Accumulation
Photography : Cibachrome print

Works

Mondo Nudo
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Mixed media
Technical data : aluminium, lacquer, enamel plexiglass, plastic letters
Size : 122 x 274 x 11 cm
 
untitled (Kuoémb-lak-ah)
Date of creation : 1997
Medium : Cibachrome print
Technical data : laquer, aluminium
Size : 178 x 249 x 5 cm
 
Photo- Mirror : Ferryboat
Date of creation : 1997
Medium : Accumulation
Technical data : Phots, Mirrors, Maplewood
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2003

Galerie Art & Public – Geneva GE, Switzerland
01/31/2003 – 02/28/2003

2002

Ken Lum Works with Photography
Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography – Ottawa ON, Canada
09/21/2002 – 01/12/2002

Selected works
L.A. Galerie-Lothar Albrecht – Frankfurt, Germany
06/01/2002 – 07/20/2002

Centre culturel canadien / Canadian cultural centre – Paris, France
03/08/2002 – 06/01/2002

2001

Leaving law
The Agency Contemporary Art – London, United Kingdom
09/08/2001 – 10/20/2001

1998

The Agency – London, United Kingdom
09/19/1998 – 10/31/1998

Galerie Drantmann – Brussels, Belgium
01/15/1998 – 02/28/1998

1997

Galerie Art & Public – Geneva GE, Switzerland
02/06/1997 – 03/15/1997

Andrea Rosen Gallery – New York NY, United States
01/31/1997 – 03/08/1997

1996

The Stills Gallery – Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
02/12/1996 – 02/17/1996

1995

Galerie Drantmann – Brussels, Belgium
11/09/1995 – 12/16/1995

1994

Andrea Rosen Gallery – New York NY, United States
12/02/1994 – 01/14/1995

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2004

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Grita Insam – Köllnerhofgasse 6 – Vienna, Austria

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Galerie Art & Public – 35 rue des Bains – Geneva GE, Switzerland

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Galerie Grita Insam – Köllnerhofgasse 6 – Vienna, Austria

Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : L.A. Galerie-Lothar Albrecht – 2nd Floor Domstrasse 6 – Frankfurt, Germany

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : L.A. Galerie-Lothar Albrecht – 2nd Floor Domstrasse 6 – Frankfurt, Germany

ArtBrussels – 21st Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/04/2003 – 04/08/2003
Represented by : Galerie Grita Insam – Köllnerhofgasse 6 – Vienna, Austria

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Galerie Nelson Freeman – 40 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : L.A. Galerie-Lothar Albrecht – 2nd Floor Domstrasse 6 – Frankfurt, Germany

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Galerie Art & Public – 35 rue des Bains – Geneva GE, Switzerland

ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : L.A. Galerie-Lothar Albrecht – 2nd Floor Domstrasse 6 – Frankfurt, Germany

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Galerie Grita Insam – Köllnerhofgasse 6 – Vienna, Austria

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Galerie Nelson Freeman – 40 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France

Art Toronto 2001 – TIAF Toronto International Art Fair
MTCC Metro Toronto Convention Centre – Toronto ON, Canada
10/11/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Galerie Grita Insam – Köllnerhofgasse 6 – Vienna, Austria

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Galleria Massimo De Carlo – Via Giovanni Ventura 5 – Milan MI, Italy

ArtBrussels – 19th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2001 – 04/24/2001
Represented by : L.A. Galerie – Domstrasse 6 – Frankfurt, Germany

The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Galerie Nelson Freeman – 40 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France

Artpalmbeach – 4th Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
01/10/2001 – 01/15/2001
Represented by : Art Beatus Gallery – M1-888 Nelson Street – Vancouver BC, Canada

2000

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 12
Frankfurt, Germany
03/24/2000 – 03/27/2000
Represented by : L.A. Galerie-Lothar Albrecht – 2nd Floor Domstrasse 6 – Frankfurt, Germany

1999

Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : The Agency Contemporary Art – 35-40 Charlotte Road – London, United Kingdom


Group exhibitions

2004

Visages de l’histoire – Portraits de Vancouver
Centre culturel canadien / Canadian cultural centre – Paris, France
05/07/2004 – 09/18/2004

2003

Science+Fiction
Sprengel Museum – Hanover, Germany
2003 – 03/09/2003

L’esprit des lieux
FRAC Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain Haute-Normandie – Sotteville, France
05/23/2003 – 07/27/2003

M_Ars Art and War
Neue Galerie Graz – Graz, Austria
01/10/2003 – 03/26/2003

SIGHT.SEEING – 4th Austrian Triennial on Photography
Graz, Austria
01/10/2003 – 02/28/2003

2002

Bridge the Gap
CCA Centre for Contemporary Art Kitakyushu – Kita-Kyushu, Japan
2002

Unpacking Europe
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen – Rotterdam, Netherlands
2002

Sans commune mesure
CNP Centre National de la Photographie – Paris, France
09/11/2002 – 11/18/2002

Documenta XI
Kunsthalle Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/08/2002 – 09/15/2002

2001

Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal
Montréal QC, Canada
09/2001

Platea dell’ Umanità – 49° Biennale di Venezia
Giardini di Castello / Arsenale – Venice VE, Italy
06/10/2001 – 11/04/2001

1999

Life Cycles
Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig – Leipzig, Germany
10/23/1999 – 12/05/1999

1998

John Currin, Felix Gonzales-Torres, Sean Landers, Ken Lum, Dan Peterman
Andrea Rosen Gallery – New York NY, United States
1998

The Art of Memory
Center for Curatorial Studies Museum – Bard College – Annandale-on-Hudson NY, United States
1998

Roteiros – Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n°24
Parque do Ibirapuera – São Paulo, Brazil
10/03/1998 – 12/13/1998

Rebecca Horn, Ken Lum, Michelangelo Pistoletto
Lumen Travo – Amsterdam, Netherlands
07/01/1998

1997

Cities on the Move, n°1
Wiener Secession – Vereinigung bildender Künstler – Vienna, Austria
11/26/1997 – 01/18/1998

1996

A/drift:
Center for Curatorial Studies Museum – Bard College – Annandale-on-Hudson NY, United States
10/20/1996 – 01/05/1997

1993

Space of Time / Espacio del Tiempo
Center for the Fine Arts – Miami FL, United States
1993

Space of Time / Espacio del Tiempo
Americas Society Art Gallery – New York NY, United States
1993

1992

The Boundary Rider – Biennale of Sydney n°9
Biennale of Sydney – Sydney NSW, Australia
12/15/1992 – 03/14/1993

Bibliography (Selected)


By the artist


Books

2004

The next Documenta should be curated by an artist
Publisher: Revolver – Jacobystraße 28 – Frankfurt, Germany
2004
ISBN : 3-936919-05-4


On the artist


Periodicals

2001

GREEN Alison – Ken Lum
in: Art Monthly n° 250 p. 26
London, United Kingdom
10/2001

Legals